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- Full Name Carley Noelle Shimkus
- Occupation News Anchor and Reporter
- Nationality American
- Birthplace USA
- Birth Date Nov 07, 1986
- Age 38 Years, 1 Months
Carley Shimkus | Biography
Co-hosted FNC’s 2019 'Countdown to All-American New Year'Shimkus has spent her entire career with Fox. Presently, she is employed as the Headlines reporter at FOX News Channel (FNC), serving the designation 24/7. She began her journey with the network as an assistant producer for the FOX Business Network (FBN) in 2009.
Carley Shimkus is an American news presenter and television journalist currently employed at FOX News Channel.
Who Is Carley Shimkus?
Carley Shimkus is a well-known figure in the landscape of journalism. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in arts in broadcast journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2009. She interned at the D.C. bureau of Fox News in 2008 before joining the network as an employee and has continued with the affiliation ever since then.
Birthday and Parents
Carley Shimkus, full name, Carley Noelle Shimkus was born in 1986 to parents Edward and Zulma Shimkus. Shimkus celebrates her birthday on 7 November every year.
Her parents met each other in 1982 when her mother was a United Airlines flight attendant and her father was a passenger. They ultimately married and had their first kid, Margot, and the following child, Shimkus.
Margot studied art instruction at the College of New Jersey, according to her LinkedIn page. In addition, Margot works as a private painting instructor in New York City.
A Career at Fox News
Shimkus has spent her entire career with Fox. Presently, she is employed as the Headlines reporter at FOX News Channel (FNC), serving the designation 24/7. She began her journey with the network as an assistant producer for the FOX Business Network (FBN) in 2009.
Shimkus’ responsibilities for the channel include reporting on many social media trends and covering entertainment news for FNC’s programs, such as FOX & Friends and Mediabuzz. In addition, according to October 2021 reports from Variety, Shimkus would take over as co-anchor of Fox & Friends First alongside Todd Piro after Jillian Mele announced her departure from the early-morning show.
Shimkus and Griff Jenkins (producer for FNC) previously co-hosted FNC’s 2019 Countdown to All-American New Year, and she as well co-hosted Primetime Highlights with Rob Schmitt for Fox Nation.
Husband & Wedding
Shimkus exchanged marital vows with her husband, Peter Buchignani, on 8 August 2015. They are both passionate Michigan football fans to the point where the team’s fight song served as their departure music for their wedding.
The couple started dating in 2013, and Shimkus announced their engagement on the radio show in 2015 while working as an associate producer at Imus in the Morning.
Baby
There has been no announcement on Shimkus’s motherhood status as of 2021.
How Tall Is Carley Shimkus?
Shimkus stands at the height of 5 feet 10 inches tall. She told Fox News Insider that her height motivated her to pursue modeling in high school.
Salary
Shimkus' salary has not been disclosed as of 2021. However, her primary source of earnings is through her career as a news presenter and reporter.
